Linear Equation Word Problems in Slope Intercept Form

Given the function, what is the y-intercept and what does it mean?

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Based on the function, if Lily paid $6.00 for a sundae, how many toppings did she get on her sundae?

• 5

• 4

• 2

• 6

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Based on the function, what is the slope and what does it represent?

• 1.75

  The cost of the fair

• 5

  The cost per ride at the fair

• 5

  The cost of the fair

• 1.75

  The cost per ride at the fair

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What does the slope of the graph represent?

• Pay per the number of newspapers delivered

• Total pay

• Newspapers delivered per pay

• Total Newspapers

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Write a linear equation to model the situation

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Write a linear equation to model the situation

Write an equation in slope intercept form, given the information

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Based on the graph, what does the y-intercept represent?

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A camp charges families a fee of $625 per month for one child and a certain amount more per month for each additional child. Use the graph to write an equation in slope-intercept form to represent the amount a family with x additional children would pay.

• y = 625x + 225

• y = 225x 

• y = 225x + 625

• y =  625

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

A T-shirt design company charges your team an initial fee of $25 to create the team's design. Each t-shirt printed with your design costs an additional $8. The equation for this situation is y = 8x + 25. Interpret the y-intercept in context.

• The additional fee of $8.

• The initial fee of $25.

• The additional fee of $25.

• The initial fee of $8.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5